RBA
* New York
* Syracuse
* June 27, 2011
* NYSY 0627.11
Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert
Dates(s):
June 20, 2010 - June 27, 2011
to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com
covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC) (just outside Cayuga County),
Onondaga, Oswego, Lewis, Jefferson, Oneida, Herkimer, Madison & Cortland
compiled:June 27 AT 6:00 p.m. (EST)
compiler: Joseph Brin
Onondaga Audubon Homepage: www.onondagaaudubon.org
#260 -Monday June 27, 2011
Greetings! This is the Syracuse Area Rare Bird Alert for the week of June 20 ,
2011
Highlights:
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LEAST BITTERN
GREAT EGRET
BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON
SANDHILL CRANE
DUNLIN
WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER
GLAUCOUS GULL
BLACK TERN
WHIP-POOR-WILL
ACADIAN FLYCATCHER
COMMON RAVEN
CERULEAN WARBLER
PROTHONOTARY WARBLER
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (MNWR) and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)
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6/21: 2 PROTHONOTARY WARBLERS and 1 CERULEAN WARBLER were seen at the
Armitage Road location on the west side of the canal.
6/23: A GREAT EGRET was spotted at May’s Point Pool. At Knox-Marsellus
Marsh 5 species of Shorebird including WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER and DUNLIN were
found. Also seen were 11 species of waterfowl including BLUE-WINGED TEAL.
6/25: At Morgon Road - 2 SANDHILL CRANES. At VanDyne Spoor Road - both
BITTERNS, 8 BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERONS, and BLACK TERN. At East Road - 2
SANDHILL CRANED, DUNLIN, and BLACK TERN. At Armitage Road - BARRED OWL,
PROTHONOTARY WARBLER, CERULEAN WARBLER. At the Audubon Center - 2SANDHILL
CRANES.
Onondaga County
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6/22: A WHIP-POOR-WILL was again heard at the Three Rivers WMA. This time
from 60 Road on the East side near the power lines.
6/23: Probable fledgling COMMON RAVENS were heard on potter Road at the
Three Rivers WMA.
6/27: A lone female ACADIAN FLYCATCHER remains at Whiskey Hollow west of
Baldwinsville. Also found were 2 BLACK-BILLED CUCKOOS.
Oswego County
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6/24: A first summer GLAUCOUS GULL was found in Oswego Harbor. It was
relocated on 6/26.
6/25: 1 BLACK TERN and a SCAUP species were seen on Oneida Lake from shore
in Constantia.
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Joseph Brin
Region 5
Baldwinsville, N.Y. 13027 U.S.A.
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